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01 Record

CVE-2021-3040

Bridgecrew Checkov: Unsafe deserialization of Terraform files allows code execution

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: palo_alto
CNA base score6.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

02 Description

Bridgecrew Checkov: Unsafe deserialization of Terraform files allows code execution

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.29% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 69.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-06-10 12:33Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-16 18:23Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-06
Assigning CNA
palo_alto
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.7)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses
  • CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted DataBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
8a760c65da380581c2d6cf8b8d2ff8dcf11150cd624e7801f4a1fe8d8f916f96

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Palo Alto NetworksBridgecrew Checkov2.0 to < 2.0.139—

06 References

07 Remediation

This issue is fixed in Checkov 2.0.139 and all later versions.